Colonial Furniture In America is a comprehensive guide to the furniture styles and designs that were popular in America during the colonial period. Written by Luke Vincent Lockwood and first published in 1901, the book provides a detailed account of the evolution of furniture styles in America from the early 17th century through the late 18th century.The book is divided into several sections, each of which examines a different aspect of colonial furniture. The first section provides an overview of the historical and ...
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Colonial Furniture In America is a comprehensive guide to the furniture styles and designs that were popular in America during the colonial period. Written by Luke Vincent Lockwood and first published in 1901, the book provides a detailed account of the evolution of furniture styles in America from the early 17th century through the late 18th century.The book is divided into several sections, each of which examines a different aspect of colonial furniture. The first section provides an overview of the historical and cultural context in which colonial furniture was created, including the influence of European styles and the social and economic factors that shaped furniture design.The subsequent sections of the book focus on specific furniture styles and types, such as chairs, tables, and cabinets. Each section provides a detailed analysis of the various styles and designs that were popular during the colonial period, including their origins, characteristics, and variations.Throughout the book, Lockwood provides numerous illustrations and photographs of colonial furniture, as well as detailed descriptions and measurements. He also includes information on the materials and techniques used in furniture making during this period, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these pieces.Overall, Colonial Furniture In America is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and design of colonial furniture. With its detailed analysis and comprehensive illustrations, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of furniture making in early America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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